James Morrison 
Lost Girl, The 
A Novel

In The Lost Girl, James Morrison finds a compelling lens through the eyes of a young person trying to understand the world and her place in it. In stylized prose both elegant and spare, saturated with irony but fraught with tenderness, Morrison raises questions about modern life that become more pressing by the day.

About the author

James Morrison is the author of a memoir, Broken Fever (St. Martin’s Press, 2001), as well as several books on film. His fiction and nonfiction have appeared in Massachusetts Review, Michigan Quarterly Review, Ploughshares, Raritan, and many other magazines. He lives in Southern California, where he teaches film, literature, and creative writing at Claremont Mc Kenna College.